The Phillies Zone

In case you don’t follow the beat tweets, Ruben Amaro said after the game that both Brad Lidge and the team were happy with Lidge’s outing for single-A Clearwater. Lidge pitched a scoreless inning and threw eight fastballs, four sliders. A decision will be made in the AM about whether Lidge will make another rehab appearance or be activated.

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Here’s a good Manuel quote for you. He was describing his team during the World Series run: “There was that feeling, that glitter, that glow, that camaraderie.”

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Check in for our live chat at 11, if for nothing else than to keep me company for an hour at the Tampa Airport Marriott. You chat to become informed, I chat to ease the unceasing loneliness.